Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE II.— Giving the Causes of Deaths during the September quarter, 1904, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John and Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.
Middlesex Hospital | Queen Charlotte's Hospital. | Samaritan Hospital. | Workhouse | Notting Hill Infirmary. | Hospital of St. John 4c Elizabeth Grove Rd. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S0mallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Typhoid Fever | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diarrhoea | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | .. |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
Pneumonia and Pleurisy | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Pyæemia | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | |
Cancer | 35 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. |
Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 24 | .. |
Rheumatism | .. | .. | .. | - | .. | .. |
Apoplexy | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | |
2 | .. | .. | .. | 16 | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Peritonitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
3 | 1 | .. | 2 | 12 | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Ovary | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Parturition | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Fractures and Injuries. | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | .. |
Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Low Vitality, Infants | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Premature Birth | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other causes | 24 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 29 | .. |
Total | *92 | †9 | **2 | 10 | 119 | ‡6 |
* Of the 92 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 61 were those of non-parishioners,
† Seven of the 9 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
** The deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
‡ Four of the six deaths in the Hospital of St. John were non-parishioners